Description:
Add a touch of vintage elegance to your collection with this captivating carnival glass bowl. This beautiful pressed glass piece, likely dating from the early 20th century, features an intricate embossed pattern of thistles and leaves with star details in the center and around the border.
The bowl showcases a brilliant, multi-colored iridescent finish, often referred to as "Poor Man's Tiffany," which shimmers with hues of amethyst, green, and gold when viewed in different light. The edge is distinctively ruffled, a common feature of this period's glassware. In great vintage condition with no chips or cracks, this collectible bowl is perfect as a statement display piece or for serving nuts and confections.
Condition: Secondhand (Great vintage condition, no chips or cracks)
Colour: Predominantly amethyst/purple base with multi-coloured iridescence
Pattern: Thistle and Star (likely)
Time Period: Circa 1900-1950
Origin: Unmarked (common for early carnival glass), potential makers include Fenton or Dugan.